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Did I mention that I hate Telstra?

Friday 21st December, 2007 Leave a Comment

Telstra didn’t show up yesterday to fix the problem they caused on Monday. I still have no phone line and hence no internet connection. To make matters worse I have been crook and don’t have the energy to go out to get online. Telstra tell me today that they have rescheduled us until Thusday next … [Read More »]

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Back at Gloria Jeans

Wednesday 19th December, 2007 Leave a Comment

My laptop battery had nearly ran out, the two hour session limit on internet access here at Gloria Jeans was up, and my 2 hour car park was nearly expired, so I decided to go home and recharge. I’m back at GJ’s now, I had to come out to pick up Leanne a bit later … [Read More »]

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New office address

Wednesday 19th December, 2007 Leave a Comment

I’m moving up in the world. I now have a fancy office on Willoughby Road in Crows Nest. It’s a nice serviced office suite with comfortable chairs and an interesting vibe. The name of the office is called “Gloria Jeans” and they also serve good hot chocolate and iced chocolate here – which is convenient. … [Read More »]

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Olympic Dam Copper Refinery – Feb 1994

Sunday 30th September, 2007 1 Comment

This is part of the copper refinery at the Olympic Dam mine site – the bright yellow substance is not “yellow cake” as many tourists are prone to believe … it is sulphur, used to make sulphuric acid, which is created on-site for use in the refining process. Most people think of Olympic Dam as … [Read More »]

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Olympic Dam Whenan Mine Shaft

Saturday 29th September, 2007 Leave a Comment

The first mine shaft at the Olympic Dam Uranium/Copper mine in South Australia. The Whenan Shaft was completed in 1982, and is used to bring crushed ore up to the surface, where it is transported several kilometres overland via conveyor belt to the processing plant. There has since been at least one other shaft constructed … [Read More »]

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